A Colombian court on Tuesday handed down the first prison sentences to leaders of the illegal far-right militias that demobilized under a peace pact with President Alvaro Uribe's government.
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Sarah Palin meets with foreign leaders to get a crash course in foreign policy. Meetings with the leader of the Afghan leader Hamid Karzai and Columbian President Alvaro Uribe and an hour long cram session with Henry Kissinger (who better, right?) are little more than photo ops. Outside of introductions, what could she possibly learn? It was so orchestrated, so calculated, it had to make you laugh. Karzai and Uribe have close ties with the Bush administration, no surprise there. I'd like...Read Full Story
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Garden coach Jack McKinnon will give a class tomorrow, Feb. 14, from 10 a.m. to noon on soil management at Gamble Garden, 1431 Waverly St. McKinnon will teach participants how to grow successful gardens with the proper balance of organic and mineral materials, water and air.
World issues: Alvaro Uribe, 58th president of Colombia
Alvaro Uribe, the president of Colombia from 2002 to 2010, will...
(AP) BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia's chief prosecutor's office said Thursday it was seeking the arrest of ex-President Alvaro Uribe's longtime peace commissioner for allegedly choreographing the bogus surrender of a column of leftist guerrillas.
BOGOTA, Colombia - Colombia's chief prosecutor's office said Thursday it was seeking the arrest of ex-President Alvaro Uribe's longtime peace commissioner for allegedly choreographing the bogus surrender of a column of leftist guerrillas.
Uribe involved in DAS, paramilitary conspiracy: El TusoColombia ReportsColombian newspaper El Espectador released audio Sunday in which extradited drug lord "El Tuso" testifies that former President Alvaro Uribe was involved in a conspiracy with his spy agency and former paramilitary leaders to discredit the country's ...
Emily Dickinson, Washington Monthly. January 16, 2012. Colombia’s incredible turnaround strategy has become a rare success story in the drug war, as well as its most formidable brand and export. It is, however, problematic.
Washington, Jan 14 (DPA) US President George W. Bush honoured three longtime friends and allies with the highest US civilian honour Tuesday, bestowing the Presidential Medal of Freedom on former British prime minister Tony Blair, former Australian ...
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe enjoys one of the highest popularity ratings of any leader in South America, so much that his supporters are pushing for a third presidential term ...